invigilate
verb (used without object)
to keep watch.
invigilation
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a word derived from
invigilate.
Example Sentences
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The action by the UCU covers all marking and assessments, as well as related work such as exam invigilation.
From BBC ● May 3, 2023
MPs on the committee have been able to read evidence turned over by the government in a reading room, under the invigilation of officials.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2023
That would be a good place for Hall to start, and a good thesis for keeping a currently omnipresent Lord Patten in the backroom of invigilation where he and his split-personality Trust belong.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 23, 2012
The gallery says the contentious staffing methods are an "effective and reliable" form of invigilation used by most other galleries in the UK and across Europe.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 17, 2012
One was always subject to invigilation, waking and sleeping.
From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2011
